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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 1, 2019

VOL. 270 NO. 24 November 01, 2019
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Business

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Spirit AeroSystems Buying Bombardier Aerostructures For $1.1B

Oct 31, 2019
Spirit AeroSystems will buy Bombardier’s aerostructures businesses in Northern Ireland and Morocco, as well as an MRO business in Dallas
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Airbus Invests In Advanced Battery Developer Amprius

Oct 31, 2019
Airbus Defense and Space has made a strategic investment in U.S.-based Amprius, which is developing high-energy-density batteries.
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Cobham Deal Clears EU Hurdle, UK Approvals Await

Oct 30, 2019
The European Commission (EC) has cleared the acquisition of British defense firm Cobham by U.S. private equity firm Advent International, but approvals from the British government are still pending.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 31, 2019
SPACE FOUNDATION estimates revenues from global commercial space activity in 2018 reached $328.86b.

In Brief

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USAF Selects Raytheon For AIM-120 Test Gear Upgrade

Oct 31, 2019
Raytheon will upgrade test equipment for the AIM-120 Amraam at six military ranges.

Programs

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UK RAF Receives First P-8 Poseidon

Oct 31, 2019
Britain’s Royal Air Force has taken delivery of its first Boeing P-8 Poseidon, an initial step toward restoring its long-range maritime patrol capability.
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Volocopter Enters Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Market

Oct 30, 2019
Urban air mobility startup Volocopter has launched an unmanned cargo aircraft version of its Volocopter electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi.
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GE To Provide Flight-Control System On Commercial Drone

Oct 28, 2019
GE Aviation announced a teaming agreement Oct. 28 to provide its flight-control computing platform on the SuperVolo vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone designed for commercial applications.

Operations

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Approaching Pilots Saw Drone 30% Of Time, Study Says

Oct 30, 2019
Pilots approaching a runway were able to see a drone encroaching in their airspace 30% of the time, according to a study by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Oklahoma State University (OSU).
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Expanded Role Foreseen For Future Lunar Explorers

Oct 30, 2019
While field geology will remain a prominent part of future lunar astronauts' “to do” lists, much more may be expected of them.

Program Dossier

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MQ-25 Stingray

Oct 31, 2019
The Boeing MQ-25 Stingray is a jet-powered, Group 5 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that will perform aerial refueling missions for the U.S. Navy (USN).